Lothar II divorce controversy
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The Lothar II divorce controversy was a major 9th-century Frankish political and ecclesiastical dispute over King Lothar II’s attempt to repudiate his wife Theutberga and remarry, which sparked intense conflict between secular rulers and church authorities.
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| Lothair II divorce controversy | 1 |
| Lothar II divorce controversy canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Lothar II divorce controversy Context triple: [Hincmar of Reims, participantIn, Lothar II divorce controversy]
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Gandersheim disputes (Gandersheimer Streit)
The Gandersheim disputes (Gandersheimer Streit) were a prolonged medieval conflict between the Archbishops of Mainz and the Bishops of Hildesheim over ecclesiastical jurisdiction and authority concerning Gandersheim Abbey in the 10th and 11th centuries.
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Blomberg–Fritsch affair
The Blomberg–Fritsch affair was a 1938 political scandal in Nazi Germany engineered by Hitler and his inner circle to remove War Minister Werner von Blomberg and Army Commander Werner von Fritsch, thereby consolidating Hitler’s control over the military.
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Bitburg controversy
The Bitburg controversy was a political and public outcry in 1985 over U.S. President Ronald Reagan’s planned visit to a German military cemetery that included graves of Waffen-SS members, sparking intense debate about historical memory and reconciliation after the Holocaust.
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Querelle of Brest
Querelle of Brest is a transgressive novel by Jean Genet that explores homosexuality, crime, and desire through the story of a murderous sailor in the port city of Brest.
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Hauptmann von Köpenick affair
The Hauptmann von Köpenick affair was a 1906 incident in which an impostor dressed as a Prussian army officer seized control of the town hall in Köpenick and stole the city treasury, famously exposing the blind obedience to military authority in the German Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lothar II divorce controversy Target entity description: The Lothar II divorce controversy was a major 9th-century Frankish political and ecclesiastical dispute over King Lothar II’s attempt to repudiate his wife Theutberga and remarry, which sparked intense conflict between secular rulers and church authorities.
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A.
Gandersheim disputes (Gandersheimer Streit)
The Gandersheim disputes (Gandersheimer Streit) were a prolonged medieval conflict between the Archbishops of Mainz and the Bishops of Hildesheim over ecclesiastical jurisdiction and authority concerning Gandersheim Abbey in the 10th and 11th centuries.
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B.
Blomberg–Fritsch affair
The Blomberg–Fritsch affair was a 1938 political scandal in Nazi Germany engineered by Hitler and his inner circle to remove War Minister Werner von Blomberg and Army Commander Werner von Fritsch, thereby consolidating Hitler’s control over the military.
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C.
Bitburg controversy
The Bitburg controversy was a political and public outcry in 1985 over U.S. President Ronald Reagan’s planned visit to a German military cemetery that included graves of Waffen-SS members, sparking intense debate about historical memory and reconciliation after the Holocaust.
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D.
Querelle of Brest
Querelle of Brest is a transgressive novel by Jean Genet that explores homosexuality, crime, and desire through the story of a murderous sailor in the port city of Brest.
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E.
Hauptmann von Köpenick affair
The Hauptmann von Köpenick affair was a 1906 incident in which an impostor dressed as a Prussian army officer seized control of the town hall in Köpenick and stole the city treasury, famously exposing the blind obedience to military authority in the German Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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